The Invention of the United States Senate (Interpreting American Politics)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: February 5, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780801874383
Subjects: Central government; Constitution: government & the state; Political science & theory; United States; Political History; Government - Legislative Branch; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Senate; Politics/International Relations; USA; Government - National; Political Science / Government / General; Congress.; United States.; Congress; History
First sentence: Happily, the U.S. Constitution has not suffered "expiring agonies," and the Senate has been spared this decisive trial of character.